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The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #800: March 23, 2015

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23 March 2015

Quick News: Ryanair’s next stop is not New York, SHIFT becomes a Google Analytics Certified Partner, American Airlines is playing better music onboard thanks to passengers’ Twitter complaints, business use of social media by front-line employees increases; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Starbucks’ #RaceTogether campaign: right or wrong?; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: reflections on Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew; latest Pew research on internet usage in emerging and developing countries shows text messaging and social media big in many countries; the…
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Blogging, Communication, Events, Experiences, Professional Development, Social Media, Software, Technology, Weblog Tools, Weblogs

The richness of WordCamp London 2015

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23 March 2015

#wcldn (@ WordCamp London) https://t.co/RpOQMSlSQ7 pic.twitter.com/ZFgx9DWeFA — Neville Hobson (@jangles) March 21, 2015 This past weekend, as many as 600 people got together in North London to talk about things WordPress, the content management system that is the platform of choice for more than 75 million websites worldwide, and is in a market-leading position with blogs. It was WordCamp London 2015, a three-day event comprising a contributor day on Friday, and the two-day conference over the weekend that I attended,…
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The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #799: March 16, 2015

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16 March 2015

Quick News: External CEO engagement is now a mandate, Facebook is shutting down FriendFeed, Netflix releases another awesome native ad, Quartz experiments with shades of grey to distinguish facts from hearsay; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Apple Watch will usher in the ‘reimagining’ of content marketing, say agencies; Dan York’s Tech Report: NTEN and Bryan Person, Meerkat, and more; the brand potential of live-streaming apps like Meerkat; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments in the FIR Community on…
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The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #798: March 9, 2015

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9 March 2015

Quick News: Vodafone offers 16 weeks maternity leave globally, Google+ will uncouple photos and communication from streams, Sprinklr introduces Content Lifecycle Management, podcasts are the next frontier for PR says Richard Edelman; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Experience marketing is the new normal; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: leading documentaries come under censorship orders across Asia, and more; the evolving role of PR – and what are you going to do about it?; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments…
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Business, Communication, Gadgets, Marketing, Mobile, Public Relations, Software, Technology, Wearable Tech

Apple Watch: How desirable and disruptive will it be?

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9 March 2015

For the past six months, I’ve been wearing a smartwatch, the Samsung Gear 2 Neo you see pictured here. As I have a number of Samsung mobile devices, this smartwatch is ideal for me as it’s geared, so to speak, to work with a wide range of Samsung smartphones including all the ones I have. Currently it’s paired with my Galaxy S4. The Gear 2 Neo does everything I expect a device like this to do as I mentioned in my initial…
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